Overview

The Department of Physics and Engineering Physics offers graduate programs leading to, for example, the Physics and Engineering Physics MSc program at University of Saskatchewan.

This results in an environment where students can obtain excellent training in their discipline. Combined enrolment in our MSc and PhD programs ranges between 60 and 70 students.

The research activities of our faculty members and research scientists include strong international collaborations. The research specialties of our department include experimental, observational or theoretical aspects of the following fields:

Atmospheric physics
Advanced Materials/Devices Research
Synchrotron Radiation Research
Subatomic Physics
Plasma Physics
Solar-Terrestrial Physics
Nuclear Materials and Transmutations

Major physics research facilities at the University of Saskatchewan include:

Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPL)
Institute of Space and Atmospheric Studies (ISAS)
Subatomic Physics Institute (SPIN)
Canadian Light Source (CLS) Synchrotron Facility, Canada's only synchrotron

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physics and the Universe
Physics for the Life Sciences
Physics and Technology
Electricity and Magnetism
Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00

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Language

English

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86

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saskatoon, Canada

Disciplines

Physics General Engineering & Technology View 55 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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115

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86

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63

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

a cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
a four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12231 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

5436 CAD / year

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Living costs

Saskatoon

Canada

1279 - 1865 CAD / month

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Overview

Major physics research facilities at the University of Saskatchewan include:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Saskatoon

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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